G2 Vendor Directory

FortiOS vs. Windows 11

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricFortiOS

by Fortinet

Windows 11

by Microsoft

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count524,327
Ease of use8.89.3
Ease of setup8.99.3
Quality of support8.88.7
Meets requirements9.29.2
NPS57.69230869.152542
Small Business19.2%37.8%
Mid-Market69.2%32.4%
Enterprise11.5%29.9%
Total page views3468,585
Total LLM citations2179,048

FortiOS

FortiOS is Fortinet's proprietary operating system that serves as the foundation of the Fortinet Security Fabric, delivering integrated security and networking capabilities across various environments, including on-premises, cloud, hybrid, and converging IT/OT/IoT infrastructures. By enabling the convergence of security and networking, FortiOS helps close security gaps and simplifies management, ensuring consistent user experiences and unified security policies.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security Features
  • Easy Management
  • Security/Safety
  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Installation

Windows 11

Windows 11 is Microsoft's latest operating system, designed to provide a seamless and intuitive user experience across various devices. With a fresh, modern interface and enhanced performance, Windows 11 aims to boost productivity, creativity, and connectivity for users worldwide. Key Features and Functionality: - Redesigned Start Menu: Centered on the taskbar, the new Start Menu offers a clean layout with customizable sections for favorite apps, enabling quicker access to essential tools.

Pros

  • User-Friendly
  • Ease of Use
  • Speed/Performance
  • User Interface
  • Design Aesthetics
  • New Features